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The Last Confucian: Liang Shu-ming and the Chinese Dilemma of Modernity (Second Edition)


ALITTO, GUY S.

Super octavo softcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1986

KEYWORDS: Asian studies biography Liang Shu-ming Asia China Chinese

$25.00
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Jacques Lacan: An Outline of a Life and a History of a System of Thought


ROUDINESCO, ELISABETH & BRAY, BARBARA (Trans)

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Polity Press 2005

KEYWORDS: Jacques Lacan biography memoir philosophy psychoanalysis

$35.00
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Eric Lee-Johnson


LEE-JOHNSON, ERIC; MCCORMICK, E. H.

Wide octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Paul's Book Arcade 1956

KEYWORDS: eric lee-johnson new zealand painter art history biography

$20.00
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Passageways: The Story of a New Zealand Family


THWAITE, ANN

Uncorrected proof copy, some pages loosely inserted. Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Zenith 2009

KEYWORDS: new zealand history ann thwaite family history biography aotearoa settlers settler

$35.00
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The Complete Naturalist, A Life of Linnaeus


BLUNT, WILFRED

Small quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Collins 1971

KEYWORDS: carl linnaeus naturalist biography illustrator artist painter

$20.00
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Some Personal Memories of Lord Rutherford of Nelson


DALE, SIR HENRY

Super octavo staplebound softcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Canterbury University College 1950

KEYWORDS: lord rutherford of nelson sir henry dale memoir biography anecdotes

$15.00
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The Buddy Holly Story


TOBLER, JOHN

Quarto softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Plexus 1979

KEYWORDS: buddy holly biography music history musician

$100.00
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Karel Appel


APPEL, KAREL & FRANKENSTEIN, ALFRED (Ed, Intro & Critical Essays)

SIGNED BY KAREL APPEL, oblong quarto, blue cloth boards, yellow lettering to spine, blind stamp illus to front board, illus full title page, 191pp, illus/photos, VG (light discolouration/soiling to board edges, light foxing to page edges, gift inscription in ink to fep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, sl cracking to some gutters sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Harry N. Abrams 1980

KEYWORDS: art collection Karel Appel signed Europe European biography Alfred Frankenstein cobra movement

$40.00
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Fly For Your Life: The Story of R. R. Stanford Tuck


FORRESTER, LARRY

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 367pp, illus/photos, VG (light discolouration to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate tanning & light foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light scuffing & chafing with some sl surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller 1956

KEYWORDS: first edition aviation history R R Stanford Tuck autobiography biography aviation raf British armed forces ww2 second 2nd world war two 2

$40.00
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Mr. Controversial: The Story of Percy Wells Cerutty


KELLY, GRAEME

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 168pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, 2x 3cm closed tears to top front edges)

PUBLISHER: Stanley Paul & Co 1964

KEYWORDS: first edition biography memoir Percy Wells Cerutty track field athletics sport

$15.00
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Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart


MERSMANN, HANS (ed)

Super octavo, softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: General Publishing Comapny Ltd 1972

KEYWORDS: biography music wolfgang amadeus mozart

$20.00
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A Biography - William Ings : Early Settler and Baptist Layman


N.A.

Super octavo, softcover booklet (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Natalie Fraser-Wood 1989

KEYWORDS: biography william ings family nz new zealand settler

$30.00
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Glimpes of the Wonderful : The Life of Philip Henry Gosse


THWAITE, ANN

Imperial octavo, hardcover (nr FINE) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 2002

KEYWORDS: science biography philip henry gosse naturalist

$25.00
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Edmund Gosse : A Literary Landscape 189 - 1928


THWAITE, ANN

Imperial octavo, hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Secker and Warburg 1984

KEYWORDS: biography literary edmund gosse poet

$10.00
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Edward Lear : The Life of a Wanderer


NOAKES, VIVIEN

Octavo, softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Fontana 1985

KEYWORDS: biography edward lear

$16.50
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Slightly Out of Focus


CAPA, ROBERT & CAPA, CORNELL (foreword) & WHELAN, RICHARD (intro)

Super octavo, softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Modern Library 2001

KEYWORDS: history biography world war 2 ww2 wwii photographer robert capa

$15.00
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Harold Pinter


HINCHLIFFE, ARNOLD P.

Super octavo, softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Macmillan Press Lts 1976

KEYWORDS: biography harold pinter theatre drama

$16.50
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The Social Anthropology of Radcliffe-Brown


KUPER, ADAM (ed)

Octavo, softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1977

KEYWORDS: biography alfred reginald radcliffe-brown ethnology essays anthropology

$35.00
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Anton Chekhov : A Critical Study


GERHARDIE, WILLIAM (CHEKHOV) & HOLROYD, MICHAEL (preface)

Octavo, hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Macdonald & Co Publishers 1974

KEYWORDS: anton chekhov biography literary

$13.50
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Donald Anderson: A Memoir


MCELDOWNEY, DENNIS & [ANDERSON, DONALD]

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Blackwood & Janet Paul 1966

KEYWORDS: donald anderson biography nonfiction new zealand

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